Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Atqasuk (PATQ)

Lat: 70.47°NLon: 157.44°WElev: 95ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.47 in (998.2 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 7:56 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Wainwright AK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Columbus Day
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Wainwright AK
 70.67°N 159.99°W (Elev. 0 ft)
8:20 pm AKDT Oct 11, 2026
8pm AKDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm AKDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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